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Day Rehab Specialist/Milieu Therapist - after school program

Organization: The Help Group
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Post Date:Nov 03, 2009Type:Full Time
Start Date:ASAP!Salary:$15-$16/hr.
Location: Sherman Oaks, California - United States Job Reference:REACH
Educational
Requirements:
Masters preferred
Specific Education, Certification and Skill Requirements (if applicable):
- MA or MS preferred degree from an accredited program in psychology, MFT, social work, counseling or related field. MFT and/or MSW candidates may be able to receive hours towards licensure!
- One year experience specific to emotionally disturbed children and/or one year experience working in a day treatment, day rehabilitation, or residential setting.
- Must have experience working with elementary aged children.
- Must have a valid California driver's license.


Job Description:
Unique After School Children's Mental Health Program Seeks Registered Intern for Day Rehabilitation Specialist/Milieu Therapist! Spanish-speaking candidates preferred!

The Help Group is the largest, most innovative and comprehensive nonprofit organization in the United States serving children with special needs related to autism, Asperger's disorder, learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, mental retardation, abuse and emotional problems.

We are currently seeking a Day Rehabilitation Specialist/Milieu Therapist to join the treatment team of our REACH program, an after school, children's mental health program, providing day rehab services for children K-6th grades. This unique program in the San Fernando Valley provides comprehensive mental health services for children struggling with serious behavioral, emotional, and social challenges.

We are looking for a bright, creative and dynamic individual to join our clinical team! Candidates should possess a strong background in mental health and proven experience working with groups of elementary aged children. MFT, MSW registered intern desired for excellent internship position. 32-35 hours/week plus benefits. $15-$16/hour. Excellent training and growth opportunities and signed hours available for licensure!

- Lead in developing and conducting children's day rehabilitation program groups and activities.
- Provide ongoing supervision of children participating in the day rehabilitation activities.
- Participate in group and individualized goal setting and case planning for participants.
- Interface with team members, families, schools and other community liaisons.
- Complete all charting and paperwork assigned and ensure that documentation deadlines are met.
- Must be able to transport children in agency van to and from the program (if needed).

Other Information About This Job:
Please send your resume and/or cover letter to fortiz@thehelpgroup.org AND dwebb@thehelpgroup.org

For more information on The Help Group, we invite you to visit our website at www.thehelpgroup.org


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Website : http://www.thehelpgroup.org

How To Apply:
13130 Burbank Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
United States
Email: fortiz@thehelpgroup.org
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